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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,003.68, 88,328.52 and 35,709.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,003.68, 88,328.52 and 35,709.12 is: 49,280.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,003.68 : 88,328.52 = 35,709.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,003.68/88,328.52 = 35,709.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,003.68x = 88,328.52 × 35,709.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,003.68x = 3,154,133,720.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,133,720.10/64,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,280.51

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